Paglapat (en. Application)

/pag·la·pat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of application or action that causes adhesion or union.
The application of color on the canvas is an important process in art.
Ang paglapat ng kulay sa canvas ay isang mahalagang proseso sa sining.
The process of executing or applying a principle or idea in a situation.
The application of theories in practical life can be challenging.
Ang paglapat ng mga teorya sa praktikal na buhay ay maaaring maging mahirap.
The act of adapting things or ideas.
Proper application of rules in the field of law is necessary.
Kailangan ang tamang paglapat ng mga tuntunin sa larangan ng batas.

Etymology

Derived from the root 'lapit' meaning 'approaching' or 'adhesion.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

execution of application
The process of applying theory or idea in practice.
pagsasagawa ng paglapat

Related Words

apply
The verb that means 'to place' or 'to assign' to something.
ilapat
application of the law
The process of using laws in specific cases.
paglapat ng batas

Slang Meanings

A casual translation of 'the effects of actions or decisions'
We need to discuss the applications of the new policy in the company.
Kailangan nating pag-usapan ang mga paglapat ng bagong patakaran sa kumpanya.
Refers to the results or outcomes brought about by a step or move
The outcome of the project was great due to proper planning.
Ang paglapat ng proyekto ay naging maganda dahil sa tamang pagpaplano.
Carrying out things with purpose or finding solutions
The application of his ideas helped many people.
Ang paglapat ng kanyang mga ideya ay nakatulong sa maraming tao.